EDITORS PICK Maven RS.4 5-30×56 LONG DISTANCE HUNTING PICK Steiner Predator 8 4-32×56 MOST DURABLE Schmidt & Bender Exos 3-21×50 MODERN PICK Burris Eliminator 6 4-20×52 SLIMLINE PICK Swarovski Z8i 3.5-28×50 CLASSIC PICK Leupold VX-6HD 4-24×52 BEST VALUE Vortex Razor HD LHT 4.5-22×50 DUSK AND DAWN SPECIALIST Zeiss Victory V8 4.8-35×60 After years spent chasing …
First released in 2023, the Schmidt & Bender 3-18×42 Meta has just been updated with some interesting features that put it in a whole new category. Schmidt & Bender @ PrecisionRifle This scope was first released as a hunting model with the simple LP7 reticle and offered in the second focal plane only. Schmidt & …
With a fixed 1x magnification, 20mm objective lens, and etched reticle the ZeroTech Thrive HD Micro Prism has had a good run on my Southern Cross Small Arms Taipan X. So far it’s been the ideal little optic for hunting close range with the .223. For those unfamiliar with micro prism optics and their differences …
When it comes to selecting a precision rifle a lot of people struggle between the SIG Cross Vs Ruger Precision Rifle which are both great choices. Both of these rifles have a good reputation for accuracy, durability, and versatility, but they do serve slightly different purposes and have features that cater to different preferences. This …
The newest release from Australian optics company ZeroTech is the Thrive 20-60x85mm spotting scope. ZeroTech released a MIL reticle spotter last year, but the new Thrive 20-60×85 comes in as a more budget friendly option. Aside from the lower price point, the new spotting scope is also a little more friendly for hunting, with a …
Kuiu gear is some of the best on the market and the different Kuiu camo gives you the best chances of blending in to your environment. If you’re stalking a trophy buck or setting up for a perfect shot, the right camouflage pattern can mean the difference between a successful hunt and coming home empty …
Sitting here planning my next hunt in New Zealand I thought I’d look back on a trip I did with an interesting rifle. Freezing alpine conditions mean you need to rely on the use of some quality kit. On a hunt on New Zealand’s south island I was using the Hardy Hybrid rifle in 6.5 …
Pig hunting has always been a massive part of hunting in Queensland for me, so I always keep an eye out for the latest and greatest 12 gauge. A few months ago a mate picked up the new Axor Bushpig and I had a few shots with it on a hunting trip to get a …
Imagine the unforgiving landscape of a wet, cold, muddy hunting trip. You’re standing knee deep in wet mud, the sort of terrain that could easily slow you down to a crawl. The air is cold, the wind a brutal presence that cuts through to your bones. It’s the kind of environment that would make a …
There’s never a dull moment in the optics world with new long distance shooting gear being announced almost every week. This week is no exception with the announcement of the reticle included Maven Optics S1.2 25-50x80mm spotting scope. Regular readers will know I am a fan of their optics, running several on my hunting rifles, …
Looking for tips, news, and insights on shooting? Sign up for the PrecisionRifle newsletter today and get exclusive access to the newest rifles, scopes, and shooting accessories on the market.
We respect your inbox and privacy. Unsubscribe anytime.
Sign up now and you'll be automatically entered into our regular competition draws.
PRECISIONRIFLE©PrecisionRifle 2025 - All rights reserved.
Some of the links to products on this blog are affiliate links. It simply means, at no additional cost to you, we’ll
earn a commission if you click through and buy any product.